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There are a handful of athletes who have beaten ‘Father Time’. NBA legend LeBron James might be the latest superstar to add his name to the elite list. Despite being 37, the former NBA champion is still one of the best players in the league.

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One of his best times in the league came with the Miami Heat. Playing alongside Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, LeBron won two of his four NBA titles with the Heat. Moreover, the trio shared a great relationship off the court as well.

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A rare resurfaced video shows Dwyane Wade having some fun with LeBron during a training session. James was icing his knees presumably after a long training session and Wade found an opportunity to roast him. Wade said, “You got all this ice on you like you 35.”

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Measures such as icing and spending a lot of his wealth on fitness are the reason why LeBron James is one of the best athletes in the world. As he enters his 20th year in the league, the Los Angeles Lakers star is looking fitter than ever.

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LeBron James spends a fortune on his fitness

Due to the packed NBA schedule, athletes need to stay in top form throughout the season. Four-time NBA champion LeBron James is one of the biggest examples of how a good diet and fitness regime can do wonders for the body.

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He follows a strict nutrition diet and also works out four days a week. According to reports, he spends a whopping $1.5 million yearly on his nutrition and fitness.

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Thanks to such efforts, he is in top shape despite being 37. Last season, he was one of the best players on his team. Although the team failed to qualify for the playoffs, LeBron was at his individual best.

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He averaged 30.3 points, 6.2 assists, and 8.2 rebounds while playing 56 games during the 2021-22 season. Moreover, he passed Karl Malone to become the second-highest scorer in NBA history.

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What are your predictions for LeBron James and the Lakers for the upcoming season? Let us know in the comments down below.

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Abhinava Ghosh

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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